Dinah Lilia Mourise

Dinah Lilia Mourise (born October 18, 1978) is an entrepreneur, philanthropist, politician, and a former surgeon from Montreal, Canada.[1][2] She founded OEIS an investigations, security and protection firm, in Niagara Falls, Ontario, and is its vice president.[2]

Dinah Lilia Mansour Mourise
Born (1978-10-18) October 18, 1978
CitizenshipCanadian
EducationBachelor's in biology
Alma materAmerican University of Cairo
OccupationPhilanthropist, entrepreneur

Early life and education

Mourise is the granddaughter of Queen Nazli Sabri of Egypt. Sabry married King Fuad I of Egypt in 1919 and the couple had five children. Sabri moved to the United States after her son was declared king following the death of her husband. She converted to Catholicism after her move.[2][3]

Mourise’s father was an international trader.[4] She travelled to several countries with her father including UAE, Egypt, Unoyed Kingdom, Israel and Lebanon. Mourise currently lives in Niagara Falls, Canada, where she moved in 1995.[5][3]

She has a bachelor’s degree in biology literature that she completed from The American University in Cairo. After that, Mourise completed post-graduate training in 2008 from the University of Medicine in Cairo. In 2013, she went to the University of Hertfordshire in England to acquire a master’s degree in political and forensic sciences.[1][2]

Career

Mourise is an entrepreneur and philanthropist and also ran for mayor of Niagara Falls, Ontario. She founded OEIS, an investigation firm of which she is the vice president. She is also the chairperson on the board of an international trading and investment agency in Niagara Falls.[3][5]

Entrepreneurship

In 2001, Mourise founded OEIS, a registered investigation and protection firm headquartered in Niagara Falls, Canada.[6] The firm employs police officers, ex-soldiers, human trafficking experts, drug prevention officers and anti-terrorism professionals. It provides security services to both individuals and organizations to deal with organizational crimes, fraudulent activities and internal theft. Its clients include celebrities and influential people in Canada. Mourise is the vice president of the company.[3][7]

Philanthropy

Lilia Foundation is a non-profit organization set up by Mourise to help victims of child trafficking. It helps children in escaping human trafficking chains and provides them with adequate medical care. The organization currently operates in Canada, USA, North Africa, India, the Philippines and the Dominican Republic.[3][2]

Politics

Mourise campaigned for the office of mayor of Niagara Falls after she registered for the municipal elections in 2018 where she ran against Kip Finn, Jim Diodati and Kim Craitor. She received 4.38% of the total votes and finished third.[8][5]

Medicinal practice

Mourise worked at Port Said in Egypt where she assisted Dr. Abdel Hakim Abdel Hamid and Professor Mohamed Refai. She was also chair of clinical medicine at the Port Said Military Hospital in Cairo until 2011.[1][7]

Personal life

In 2006, Mourise married Ehab Mansour, the son of the former President and Chief Justice of Egypt.[1]

References
  1. "Strengthening global communities | Dinah Lilia Mansour Mourise". Reader's Digest. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  2. CK, Mahesh (March 17, 2020). "The Untold Story of Dinah Lilia Mansour Mourise – A Royal Descendant Making Niagara Safe and Secure". RecentlyHeard. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  3. "Safe and Secure Niagara Falls - Efforts of OEIS". RocketNews. March 17, 2020. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  4. "THE FOUNDER OF A PRIVATE SECURITY FIRM, DINAH LILIA – AN EPITOME OF STRENGTH AND POWER". TheItInfo. May 11, 2020. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
  5. Howard, Gord (October 14, 2018). "Please don't call me a politician: Mansour". The Standard. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  6. Langan, Julie (May 11, 2020). "DINAH LILIA, A ROYAL DESCENDENT, CRIME-FIGHTER, PHILANTHROPIST, AND AN INSPIRATION". Time Business News. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
  7. Howard, Gord (July 17, 2018). "Falls needs jobs, opportunity: mayoral hopeful". The Standard. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  8. "2018 Election Results". City of Niagara Falls. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
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